Israel Folau

Aside from the pandemic, there’s something else branded in our minds for eternity: some of the most mindblowingly sexist and archaic moments.

Magda Szubanski is leading a diverse group of people in a ‘For Love’ fundraiser, in response to Israel Folau’s fundraiser for his legal fight.

Israel Folau says he’s being persecuted for his religious views. Others say he’s pedalling hate speech. Rugby Australia say he breached his contract.

Sporting codes have long been willing to overlook the indiscretions of superstars due to their commercial value & popularity. Is that changing?